>I actually checked that on linux distros under my hands (most importnantly >debian) >before triggering this debate and it turned out that miktex was not by default >in >the repositories, so proper miktex install goes far beyond few clicks > in various package installers...
That is indeed a disadvantage. But there are separate MikTeX repositories for Ubuntu and for Debian. See: https://miktex.org/howto/install-miktex-unx My own experience was that after adding these to the (Linux) package source list, MikTeX was quite easy to install. Best, Kees
